NY state urges appeals court to uphold Donald Trumpโs nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment
New York state lawyers are urging an appeals court to uphold Donald Trumpโs nearly $500 million civil fraud judgment.
Judge in Trump's civil fraud case says he won't recuse himself over 'nothingburger' encounter
The New York judge who presided over Donald Trump's civil fraud trial says he wonโt step aside from the case, vehemently denying a claim that another lawyer had advised him ahead of the verdict.
Clip resurfaces of Vance criticizing Harris for being 'childless,' testing Trump's new running mate
Comments Donald Trumpโs running mate JD Vance made in 2021 questioning Vice President Kamala Harrisโ leadership because she did not have biological children have resurfaced.
Former first lady Melania Trump makes a rare appearance on the Republican convention's last night
Melania Trump and Ivanka Trump were at the Republican National Convention on its last night.
Trump urges unity after assassination attempt while proposing sweeping populist agenda in RNC finale
Donald Trump, somber and bandaged, has accepted his partyโs presidential nomination at the Republican National Convention.
GOP vice presidential pick Vance revisits Appalachian roots as bitter divide over memoir lingers
Newly minted vice presidential nominee JD Vance built his speech to the Republican National Convention around his own Appalachian roots.
JD Vance introduces himself as Trump's running mate and makes direct appeal to his native Rust Belt
JD Vance used his Wednesday night address to the Republican National Convention to share the story of his hardscrabble upbringing and make the case that his party best understands the challenges facing struggling Americans.
On an unusually busy news day, did the assassination attempt's aftermath change the media tone?
In a typical presidential campaign, Donald Trump's selection of JD Vance as his running mate on the Republican ticket would have dominated media discussions for a week or two.
Condemnation of Trump rally shooting crosses party lines, and blame game and calls for probe begin
Republican and Democratic leaders, as well as some international friends and foes, are expressing shock following the news that gunfire had broken out during a Donald Trump campaign rally in Pennsylvania โ and relief that the former president survived the attack.
Republicans who see Trump conviction as politically motivated vow to โindict the leftโ
Republicans who view Donald Trump's felony conviction by a Manhattan jury as politically motivated are calling on GOP prosecutors to start charging Democrats with crimes.
'Ron, I love that you're back': Trump and DeSantis put an often personal primary fight behind them
Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are signaling to major Republican donors that theyโre putting their rivalry behind them after a contentious and often personal primary fight.
Election deniers: West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who still dispute 2020 outcome
West Virginia Republican primary voters will have a hard time finding a major candidate on the ballot in any statewide race who openly acknowledges President Joe Biden as the winner of the 2020 election.
Barron Trump, 18, won't be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican convention after all
Former President Donald Trumpโs youngest son, Barron Trump, wonโt be serving as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention after all.
Barron Trump, 18, to make political debut as Florida delegate to the Republican convention
Former President Donald Trumpโs youngest son, Barron Trump, has been chosen to serve as a Florida delegate to the Republican National Convention.
Trump's lawyers say it is impossible for him to post bond covering $454 million civil fraud judgment
Donald Trumpโs lawyers told a New York appellate court on Monday that itโs impossible for him to post a bond covering the full amount of his $454 million civil fraud judgment while he appeals.
White powder sent to judge in Donald Trump's civil fraud case, adding to wave of security scares
White powder was found Wednesday in an envelope addressed to the New York judge who ordered Donald Trump to pay a $454 million civil fraud judgment.
Appellate judge refuses to halt Trump's $454 million fraud penalty while he appeals
A New York appellate judge has refused to halt collection of Donald Trumpโs $454 million civil fraud penalty while he appeals.
Letter containing white powder sent to Donald Trump Jr.'s home
Emergency crews responded Monday after a letter containing an unidentified white powder was sent to the Florida home of Donald Trump Jr., the eldest son of former president and GOP front-runner Donald Trump.
Trump avoids 'corporate death penalty' in civil fraud case, but his business will still get slammed
A New York judge has spared Donald Trump a โcorporate death penaltyโ ruling, but his business did get hit hard with bans and cash penalties.
Donald Trump goes from calm to indignant in newly released deposition video of civil fraud lawsuit
Months before Donald Trumpโs defiant turn as a witness at his New York civil fraud trial, the former president came face-to-face with the state attorney general who is suing him when he sat for a deposition last year at her Manhattan office.
Trump skips much of the final week before Iowa's caucuses to go to court voluntarily instead
Former President Donald Trump is spending much of the week before Iowaโs kickoff caucuses more than 1,000 miles away in court while his rivals make their last-ditch pitch to voters.
NY seeks $370 million in penalties in Trump's civil fraud trial. His response: 'They should pay me'
New York state lawyers are increasing their request for penalties to $370 million in former President Donald Trumpโs civil business fraud trial.
Testimony ends in Donald Trump's civil fraud trial, but the verdict isn't expected until next month
After more than 10 weeks, 40 witnesses and a few bursts of courtroom fireworks, testimony has wrapped up in former President Donald Trumpโs civil business fraud trial.
Donald Trumpโs lawyers focus on outside accountants who prepared his financial statements
Donald Trumpโs lawyers are digging into an outside accounting firmโs role in preparing financial statements at the heart of New York Attorney General Letitia Jamesโ lawsuit.
Donald Trump Jr. lauds dadโs real estate exploits as ex-president's civil fraud trial begins defense
Donald Trump Jr. has spent more than an hour in court testifying almost as a character witness for his father's company, waxing exuberantly about the former presidentโs โincredible visionโ as a developer.
Donald Trumpโs civil fraud trial will go on after lawyers seek early verdict ending case
Donald Trumpโs lawyers have been thwarted in their longshot bid to put an immediate end to the New York civil fraud trial that threatens the former presidentโs real estate empire.
Ivanka Trumpโs testimony: She worked on dadโs deals, not financial documents key to civil fraud case
Ivanka Trump has testified that her family's business has โoverdelivered,โ though she can't shed light on the financial documents central to her father's civil fraud trial.
Trump's decades of testimony provide some clues about how he'll fight for his real estate empire
Donald Trump has testified in court as a football owner, casino builder and airline buyer.
Eric Trump testifies he wasnโt aware of dadโs financial statements, but emails show some involvement
Eric Trump has testified that he was never involved with or aware of financial statements that New York state lawyers say fraudulently puffed up the ex-presidentโs wealth and the worth of their family business.
Donald Trump Jr. testifies he never worked on the key documents in his father's civil fraud trial
Donald Trump Jr. has testified that he never worked on his fatherโs business financial statements.
Ivanka Trump testimony delayed to Nov. 8, will follow dad Donald Trump on stand at civil fraud trial
Ivanka Trumpโs testimony at her fatherโs New York civil fraud trial is being delayed until next week so there is sufficient time for her to be questioned.
Donald Trump is going back to court. Hereโs what he's missed since his last visit to NYC fraud trial
Donald Trump will be back in court Tuesday for his New York civil fraud trial, but a face-to-face showdown with former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen will have to wait.
How Trump's MAGA movement helped a 29-year-old activist become a millionaire
An Arizona-based nonprofit that rocketed to prominence by latching on to Donald Trumpโs 2016 campaign has raised roughly a quarter-billion dollars but has struggled to help Republicans win general elections.
Trump was told not to talk to witnesses in 2020 election conspiracy case. That could be a challenge
It was a routine part of a federal court hearing: The defendant was told not to discuss the case with any witnesses without lawyers present.
The Trump Organization and former fixer Michael Cohen settle his lawsuit over unpaid legal bills
Donald Trumpโs company and his former longtime lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen have settled a lawsuit over Cohenโs claims he was unfairly stuck with big legal bills after getting entangled in investigations into the former president.
Potential jurors share strong feelings about Trump ahead of trial over Michael Cohen's legal fees
Potential jurors in Michael Cohenโs civil lawsuit against the Trump Organization acknowledged strong feelings about former President Donald Trump and his family but also said their personal views wouldnโt prevent them from fairly evaluating the evidence.
Turning Point Action's student activists were torn between Trump and DeSantis last year. Not anymore
Student activists who assembled in Florida last year for Turning Point Actionโs annual summit were torn, wrestling with whether former President Donald Trump or Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis was the Republican Partyโs best hope for 2024.
Australian government distances itself from Donald Trump Jr.'s postponed tour
Australiaโs center-left government has distanced itself from the postponement of Donald Trump Jr.โs speaking tour in Australia.
DeSantis pushes past embarrassing campaign start, raises $8.2M ahead of early state blitz
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is working to push past an embarrassing beginning to his presidential campaign.
FACT FOCUS: No 'incredible rise' in transgender shooters
Moments after the assailant who killed six people at a Nashville private school was identified as transgender, a baseless narrative emerged that there has been an incredible rise in transgender or nonbinary mass shooters in recent years.
Ex-CFO says Trump kids raised pay after learning of scheme
The Trump Organizationโs former chief financial officer has testified that Eric Trump hiked his pay by $200,000 after an internal audit spurred by Trumpโs 2016 election found that he had been scheming to dodge taxes on lavish corporate perks.
Judge tosses impeachment witness's suit against Trump's son
A judge has ruled that the oldest son of Donald Trump and other Trump allies did not defame a retired Army lieutenant colonel who was a key witness in the first impeachment case against the former president.
Police: Pelosi suspect wanted to break speaker's knees
Federal prosecutors say the man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi, the husband of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, told police he wanted to hold the speaker hostage and โbreak her kneecaps.โ.
Minneapolis teacher contract race language ignites firestorm
When Minneapolis teachers settled a 14-day strike earlier this year, they celebrated a groundbreaking provision in their new contract that was meant to shield teachers of color from traditional seniority-based layoffs.
What does 'plead the Fifth' mean? Will the Trumps do it?
Former President Donald Trump, son Donald Trump Jr. and daughter Ivanka Trump are due soon to face questioning under oath in a civil investigation into their business practices.
What does 'plead the Fifth' mean? Will Donald Trump do it?
Former President Donald Trump, son Donald Trump Jr. and daughter Ivanka Trump are due soon to face questioning under oath in a civil investigation into their business practices.
FBI search at Trump Mar-a-Lago estate one of several probes
The FBI search of Donald Trumpโs Mar-a-Lago estate marked a dramatic and unprecedented escalation of the law enforcement scrutiny of the former president, but the Florida operation was just one part of one investigation related to Trump and his time in office.
Alyssa Farah Griffin, Ana Navarro join 'The View' as cohosts
Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former Trump administration spokeswoman who broke from her old boss in 2020, will be the conservative voice on the daytime talk show โThe View.โ.
Jan. 6 hearings: What we've learned, and what's next
House investigators are trying to make a methodical case that President Donald Trumpโs lies about the 2020 election led directly to the insurrection by his supporters at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
NY high court nixes Trump appeal, clearing way for testimony
New Yorkโs highest court has rejected former President Donald Trumpโs last-ditch effort to avoid testifying in the state attorney generalโs civil investigation into his business practices, clearing the way for his deposition next month.
What we know about Trump's actions as insurrection unfolded
Members of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection are holding their first prime-time hearing to share what they have uncovered about then-President Donald Trumpโs efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election.
Jan. 6 panel's 1,000 witnesses: From Trump aides to rioters
The House Jan. 6 panel has interviewed more than 1,000 people who were directly or indirectly involved in the U.S. Capitol insurrection as it's probed the violent attack and former President Donald Trumpโs unprecedented efforts to overturn his election defeat.
Trump becomes target of new ad after Ohio Senate endorsement
A group opposing Donald Trumpโs endorsement of JD Vance in Ohioโs contentious Republican Senate primary is making the former president the target of a new ad campaign.
Trump's Oz, Vance endorsements bring cash windfall, backlash
Former President Donald Trumpโs late endorsements in hypercompetitive Republican Senate primaries in Ohio and Pennsylvania have unlocked a flood of support for his chosen candidates.
CNN: Trump Jr. text shows ideas to overturn 2020 election
Donald Trump Jr. texted White House chief of staff Mark Meadows two days after the 2020 presidential election with strategies for overturning the result if Trumpโs father lost.
New York AG asks appeals court to enforce Trump subpoena
New Yorkโs attorney general is asking a state appeals court to uphold a lower court ruling requiring former President Donald Trump to answer questions under oath after a civil investigation into his business practices uncovered evidence that he may have misstated the value of assets like golf courses and skyscrapers on financial statements for more than a decade.
Justice Thomas' wife long steeped in conservative politics
Through a decades-long career in conservative politics, Virginia Thomas has repeatedly maintained that her political activity represented no conflict of interest with the work of her husband, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas.
Russia's bioweapon conspiracy theory finds support in US
A Russian conspiracy theory about U.S.-funded biological research in Ukraine is catching on in the U.S. The White House, Pentagon, independent scientists and leaders in Ukraine all dispute the claims.
GOP split on alternative to Greitens in Missouri Senate race
For all their angst about the possibility of former Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens winning the Republican nomination for U.S. Senate in the state, GOP leaders havenโt coalesced behind an alternative.
Trump appeals ruling forcing him to testify in NY probe
Former President Donald Trump has appealed a judgeโs decision requiring he answer questions under oath in New York stateโs civil investigation into his business practices โ a widely expected move thatโs likely to prolong the fight over his testimony by months.
Weisselberg, Trump Organization seek to toss tax fraud case
Lawyers for Donald Trumpโs longtime finance chief, Allen Weisselberg, are asking a judge to throw out tax fraud charges against him, arguing New York prosecutors targeted him as punishment because he wouldnโt flip on the former president.
Judge rejects effort by Trump to toss Jan. 6 lawsuits
A federal judge has rejected efforts by former President Donald Trump to toss out lawsuits filed by lawmakers and two Capitol Police officers that claim his actions led to the riot on Jan. 6, 2021.
Trump son, allies sued by witness from 1st impeachment case
A retired Army lieutenant colonel who was a pivotal witness in the first impeachment case against Donald Trump has sued the oldest son of the former president and other Trump allies.
New York AG: No basis for Trump's lawsuit challenging probe
New Yorkโs attorney general wants to put a stop to former President Donald Trumpโs attempted end-run around a yearslong civil investigation into his business practices.
What comes next in New York's investigation of Donald Trump
New York Attorney General Letitia James is using a court filing to outline much of the evidence her investigators have gathered so far in her yearslong investigation of former President Donald Trump.
New York AG says Trump's company misled banks, tax officials
The New York attorney generalโs office says its civil investigation has uncovered evidence that former President Donald Trump's company used โfraudulent or misleadingโ asset valuations to get loans and tax benefits.